Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 032191855X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 19 - Microbial Diseases of the Skin and Wounds - Questions For Review - Fill in the Blanks - Page 597: 10

Answer

bacteria, especially Propionibacterium

Work Step by Step

Most pimples result from infection by bacteria, especially Propionibacterium, not from eating chocolate, drinking soft drinks, or consuming oily foods.

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